Measles outbreak spurs new action in California, New Mexico

Reuters - Steve Gorman "Students at all 10 campuses of [...]

February 8th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, California, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, New Mexico, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Dr. Jeffery Kile: Help your kids brush up on good oral health habits during Children’s Dental Health Month

The Times-Leader - Dr. Jeffery Kile "As a pediatrician, I [...]

February 7th, 2015|Categories: Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Don’t Politicize Vaccinations

The Huffington Post - Rosalynn Carter "For more than four [...]

February 7th, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, Health, Learning, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Cooking 101: Stanford Adds Healthful Eating Skills To The Curriculum

NPR - Maanvi Singh "College is in many ways a [...]

February 6th, 2015|Categories: College/University, Diet, Health, Nutrition, Skills|Tags: Education, School|

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Michelle Obama announces funding to fight childhood obesity

Education Week - Staff Writer "First lady Michelle Obama visited [...]

February 6th, 2015|Categories: Childhood Education, Childhood Obesity, Children, Diet, Exercise, Grant, Health, Nutrition, Obama, Obesity|Tags: Education, School|

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Keeping Kids Fit: Keeping your child’s heart healthy

Miami Herald - JUANITA HUNTER AND SETHU SWAMINATHAN "Heart disease [...]

February 5th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Childhood Obesity, Children, Exercise, Fitness, Health, Obesity, Parents|Tags: Education, School|

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Four Crucial Ways Playing Outdoors in Winter Benefits Children

Accuweather - Staff Writer "During the warm spring and summer [...]

February 4th, 2015|Categories: Child Development, Children, Health, Outdoors, Physical Activity, Playing|Tags: Education, School|

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Study: High-quality early education could reduce costs

The Washington Post - Lyndsey Layton "High-quality early childhood programs [...]

February 3rd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Early Education, Education, Health, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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Children should not be wrapped in cotton wool, says health and safety boss

The Telegraph - Martin Evans "Children should not be wrapped [...]

February 2nd, 2015|Categories: 21st Century Skills, Academic Achievement, Academic Performance, Accountability, Achievement Gap, Britain, Child Development, Childhood Education, Children, Current Events, Education, England, Great Britain (UK), Grit, Health, Learning, News, Teacher, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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What parents need to know about the measles vaccine

Today Health - Maggie Fox and Maren Shapiro "Every parent [...]

February 2nd, 2015|Categories: Accountability, Children, Current Events, Family, Health, News, Parental Involvement, Parenting, Parents, United States (U.S.)|Tags: Education, schools|

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